Men's Journal

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Copenhagen’s Latest Revival • The Danish capital has been a global model for sustainable design and innovative cuisine for the last decade—and it shows no signs of slowing down.

FOUR DAYS IN COPENHAGEN

Trial by Fire • Tennessee pitmaster Josh Wadley has become a king of roadside barbecue—using culinary skills he honed in prison kitchens.

The Most Dangerous Race • Fifty years ago, nine sailors set off on a race that left all but one of them defeated or dead. So what better way to celebrate its anniversary than to do it all over again.

America’s Japanese Bar Boom • Japan has a drinking culture all its own, with music-centric lounges and tiny bars in skyscrapers. And now the U.S. has them, too.

Room to Roam • When you were a child, Lambos covered your bedroom walls. Now, a grown-up family hauler aims to deliver thrills—and enough room for luggage.

Spring Style MVPs • You don’t need a total wardrobe overhaul. All it takes is a few key accessories—think sunglasses, wallet, belt, and a watch—to feel like a new man this season.

NEATEN UP • For some middle ground between clean-shaven and a lumberjack beard, look no further than the 1990s, says John Flemal of Urban Lift Salon in Chicago.

Head-to-Toe Upgrade • Winter may be gone, but it left its mark. Just look in the mirror. Beard unruly? Hairstyle indiscernible? Skin like stucco? It’s time to give yourself some allover TLC.

GET A NEW DO • You’ve been asking your barber for “the usual” for too long now. These three styles are trending for spring, but they’re also fairly low-maintenance and easy to wear for most men.

TOOL KIT • When it comes to gadgetry, you’re an early adopter. Give your grooming routine the same high-tech treatment. Here’s what will get you looking fresh, faster.

Lake Bell • The co-creator and star of the new Fox sitcom Bless This Mess on going all in with tattoos, muscle cars, and why she loves her therapist.

The NBA’s Three-Point Problem • Pro basketball is obsessed with the long bomb. But with players bricking a record number of deep shots, will the fixation backfire?

ACCORDING TO Jason Mantzoukas • The scene-stealing actor, who stars in the new movie John Wick: Chapter 3–Parabellum, discusses the wonders of weighted blankets, his everyday uniform, and the Netflix of puzzles.

AN AUDIBLE FEAST • Smart podcasts about all things eating.

MLB 2019 EDITION • Didn’t follow the off-season? Here’s a quick guide to three of pro baseball’s biggest stories—which promise to make for one hell of a season.

It’s in the Bag • The next time you’re stepping out the door—to head to work, hit the gym, or set off on a bucket-list adventure—don’t overlook your pack. This new crop of sharp-looking gear haulers aims to de-stress by making packing, and finding your stuff, easier.

Storm Coverage • These lightweight and breathable rain shells will keep up with your adventures on a bike, in the city, or on a trail.

A Smarter Home Shield • The next wave of intelligent tech helps you stay on top of what’s going on at home and alerts you if there’s a problem. Here’s how to keep an eye on things from afar.

Cutting Edge • This new crop of mowers is easier to start, push, and maintain, so you can add a fresh trim faster. Time to reclaim your Sundays.

Shoot to Thrill • Put your smartphone away—get syrupy-smooth footage from these five action...